HUNT, Richard William (1908-1979)
Bodleian Library 1945-1975 (Sub-Librarian and Keeper of Western MSS)
A palaeographer of international standing he was Oxford Lecturer in Palaeography and the transmission of classic Latin texts 1948-1975. His exceptional learning was always at the service of others; he played an active part in Bodley's extra-curricular and social life.